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Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
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Based on extensive interviews with Claudette Colvin and many others, Phillip Hoose presents the first in-depth account of an important yet largely unknown civil rights figure, skillfully weaving her dramatic story into the fabric of the historic Montgomery bus boycott and court case that would change the course of American history.| Year: | c2009. |
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| Subject: | African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography. African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography. African American teenage girls -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography. |
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| User Tags: | biography, civil rights, african american, history, segregation, alabama, montgomery, race relations, tag, teen, ya, 1960s, american history, american south, children's, civil rights movement, cook, courage, jim crow, km, middle, race, racism, sat, women, young adult nonfiction |
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Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-
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Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral role in the Montgomery bus strike, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.| Year: | 2011, c2009. |
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| Subject: | African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography. African American civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography. African American teenage girls -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography. |
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| User Tags: | biography, civil rights, african american, history, segregation, alabama, montgomery, race relations, tag, teen, ya, 1960s, american history, american south, children's, civil rights movement, cook, courage, jim crow, km, middle, race, racism, sat, women, young adult nonfiction |
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Dove, Rita.
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c1999. |
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African American women civil rights workers -- Poetry.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- Poetry.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Poetry.
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poetry, american poetry, african american, 20th century poetry, african-american literature, america, american literature, civil rights, contemporary poetry, favorte, poet, rosa parks, undergrad, verse, women |
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Freedman, Russell.
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Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.| Year: | c2006. |
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| Subject: | Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956. African Americans -- Civil rights. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century. |
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| User Tags: | civil rights, history, civil rights movement, rosa parks, black history, martin luther king, african american, us history, alabama, children's, informational, juvenile, juvenile non-fiction, montgomery, african american history, children's nonfiction, informational book, ku klux klan, racism, segregation, 20th century, american history, birmingham, black americans, black history month, bobcats, bombing, diversity, heroes, integration, intermediate, jim crow, kosher, louisiana, maps, middle school, new orleans, nonviolence, picture book, race relations, rachel, social studies, teen, united states, ya, young adult, young adult literature, young adult nonfiction |
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An anthology of twentieth-century American poetry, featuring Wallace Stevens, T.S. Eliot, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Hayden, Gwendolyn Brooks, Derek Walcott, Adrienne Rich, John Ashbery, Anne Sexton, and many others.| Year: | 2011. |
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| Subject: | American poetry -- 20th century. |
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| User Tags: | poetry, unit |
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Claudette (1)
, Colvin (1)
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